UK Air Dates Archive 2022
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January 2022
The makeover show returns after 15yrs, and is going global!
Torchwood & Broadchurch writer Chris Chibnall returns with Jodie Whittaker as The 13th Doctor.
A new mystery thriller from Harry and Jack Williams, the duo behind hits such as ‘The Missing’, ‘Baptiste’, and ‘Liar’.
Set in the fictional town of Ravenswood, Pennsylvania, the series follows five strangers whose lives become intertwined by a deadly curse that has plagued their town for generations. A spin-off from ‘Pretty Little Liars’.
A well-heeled young teacher is posted to a small Canadian mining town in the 19th century. It appears to have moved from Netflix to the Amazon channel Hallmark TV in the UK.
A revival of the classic series with some original characters returning, along with a new cast playing their children!
NCIS in New Orleans, starring Quantum Leap and Enterprise’s Scott Bakula.
The popular historical medical drama returns to the BBC.
Mark Williams stars as the crime solving priest.
Matt Berry returns as Steve Toast.
Legal drama starring Jimmy Smits as a lawyer at an elite Memphis firm that specializes in the most controversial landmark civil rights cases.
Maya Erskine and Anna Konkle star in this adult comedy, playing versions of themselves as thirteen-year-old outcasts in the year 2000.
New crime drama from ‘Big Little Lie’s creator David E. Kelley. Coming to Disney+ in the UK under the new “general entertainment” section, branded “Star”.
Bull stars Michael Weatherly as Dr. Jason Bull in a drama inspired by the early career of ‘Dr. Phil’ McGraw.
Show which follows the Lagina brothers, Rick and Marty, as they embark on a 220-year-old treasure hunt.
Some people were born on the same day as each other in this drama. The final season will stream on both Prime Video UK AND Disney+ UK.
More light-hearted murder investigation in the Caribbean.
A Discovery of Witches is a contemporary love story set against the backdrop of Oxford academic life, but in a world where a handful of witches, vampires, and daemons live and work unseen amongst humans, hiding in plain sight.
RuPaul’s reality competition returns to find the next drag superstar. Moved from Netflix to streaming service WOW Presents Plus.
DCI Vera and her sharp wit are back to solve North East England’s worst crimes.
HBO does teen drama as a group of high school students navigate love and friendships in a world of drugs, sex, trauma and social media. Zendaya stars.
It’s a hard one to guess because National Geographic seems to number some of the seasons differently to its native Canada, and previous seasons have not aired consistently. There’s some confusion over the season numbering in the UK compared to the US and Canada.
Santa Barbara’s finest consulting detective returns for the final outing.
A crime drama set in Morecambe, following the Family Liaison Officer who works for the West Lancashire Police Service. A fresh take on crime, whereby tension arises not only from the investigations but from lies and internal conflicts.
Coming-of-age drama series centred on a group of residents who become linked by coincidence but bonded by the need for connection and redemption.
The firefighters and medics of Engine 51 are back in the UK courtesy of Sky Witness.
A dark comedy from Ricky Gervais about a man who, after the death of his wife, becomes suicidal but decides to live long enough to punish the world by saying and doing whatever he likes from now on.
A spin-off from Chicago Fire – this one set in a hospital… which isn’t on fire… I hope… That wouldn’t be good…
Police orientated Chicago Fire spinoff.
After rotting in prison for over a decade, America’s ultimate hero and uber patriot MacGruber (Will Forte) is finally released.
A little known cartoon… Still going strong.
An 80’s prequel spin-off from ‘Black-ish’ following a young version of the mother Bow as an intellectually brilliant but also clueless, confused and awkward 12-year-old.
Estranged and out of touch, four women in their 40s reunite for a chance to recapture their fame and regain the swagger they had as the Nasty Bitches – their ‘90s group that made them legends in the hip-hop world.
Nathan Fillion stars as the oldest rookie in the LAPD.
Drama starring Jason Bateman as a money launderer who uproots his family to Missouri Ozarks when a deal with a Mexican drug cartel goes awry.
New series from M. Night Shyamalan about a couple in mourning after an unspeakable tragedy creates a rift in their marriage and opens the door for a mysterious force to enter their home.
A brand new series of the Emmy Award-winning fan favourite.
Medical drama series set in tropical Southern India. Heartbroken and disillusioned, junior doctor Ruby Walker ditches her life in the UK for a fresh start.
Adrian Lester joins Vicky McClure in ITV’s six-part thriller series, Trigger Point, written by screenwriting newcomer, Daniel Brierley, and produced by Jed Mercurio’s HTM Television.
Machiavellian politics & finance drama starring Damian Lewis as a brilliant but cut-throat hedge fund boss, and Paul Giamatti as a U.S. Attorney.
New crime drama starring Martin Freeman which holds a mirror up to the emotional extremes of life on the front line of British policing.
TV series based on the acclaimed 2013 film and comic book of the same name starring Jennifer Connelly and Daveed Diggs.
New period drama from Julian Fellowes (Downton Abbey) set in 1880s New York, a period dubbed the “gilded age” as vast amounts of new money exchanged hands and fortunes were made.
After a high-profile political assassination goes sideways, an injured hitman hides out amongst a tribe of snow monkeys in the mountains of Japan. Was due to drop in Nov, but was delayed.
Medical drama starring Matt Czuchry (The Good Wife, Gilmore Girls) as a tough, brilliant senior resident who takes a new doctor (Manish Dayal – Halt and Catch Fire) under his wing.
Jessica Biel and Bill Pullman star in this new anthology series about a mother who inexplicably commits a violent act
Canadian tv cop show set in the 1890’s following William Murdoch as he solves crime in Toronto using cutting edge (for 1890!) forensic science.
A new comedy series from Academy Award-winning duo Chris Miller and Phil Lord.
An international spy thriller with a super-soldier twist.
A group of students trapped in a high school and find themselves in dire situations as they seek to be rescued from a zombie invasion of their school.
Adult post-apocalyptic animated comedy and a homage to Ozploitation and sci-fi cinema.
A reality show where a group of people have to stay undetected from modern surveillance, living “off the grid”.
A post-apocalyptic limited series based on the international bestseller of the same name.
February 2022
The long-running sitcom about a group of misfit friends returns.
RuPaul brings Drag Race to the UK.
Queen Latifah takes on the title role as an enigmatic woman with a mysterious background who uses her extensive skills to help those with nowhere else to turn.
Hourlong sci-fi, family drama about an African-American single mother who discovers her young son has multiple, constantly changing abilities.
Drama about the lives of a SEAL team starring David Boreanaz.
A limited series drama based on the true story of Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee, and the scandal that changed the course of celebrity culture, with Lily James & ?Sebastian Stan? in the lead roles.
Just across the river from the real housewives from New York.
A murder-mystery comedy improv series starring Will Arnett.
Comedy series starring John Goodman, Adam DeVine and Danny McBride, which tells the story of a world-famous televangelist family with a long tradition of deviance, greed and charitable work.
Eight-episode, heart-pounding drama, starring Academy Award-nominated actress Uma Thurman (“Kill Bill,” “Pulp Fiction”).
Join the foul-mouthed boys and their friends in the quiet little mountain town.
New series based on the book series by author Lee Childs.
Critical Role: The Legend of Vox Machina follows a group of second-rate, drunken adventurers on a quest to save the realm from terrifying monsters and dark magical forces, only to discover they become a family in the process.
Joseph Sikora reprises his iconic role as Tommy Egan in the fourth instalment of the “Power” Universe.
A comedy caper set in London in the early ’80s, following a gang of hopeless small-time crooks who through their own stupidity and poor judgement find themselves embroiled in one of the biggest gold heists in history.
A comedy written, created by and starring 2018 Edinburgh Comedy Award winner Rose Matafeo, about the awkward morning-after-the-night-before when she discovers the complications of accidentally sleeping with a film star.
Adult stop-motion comedy which follows Patrick, a goodhearted peasant who lands a coveted squire position at the royal castle. EPed by the ‘Robot Chicken’ guys.
Procedural drama from Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk about the lives and careers of first responders – cops, paramedics, firefighters.
Adult animated comedy fantasy series from ‘The Simpsons’ Matt Groening.
Fast-Paced thriller based on the best-selling novel by Robert Harris.
The crew of the USS Discovery return for a new season.
Major Crimes detective Hudson teams up with Rex, a former-K9 German Shepherd.
Australian drama about a charming heart surgeon. NOTE: Season 5 is available On Demand via UKTV Play and Sky Box Sets, not via broadcast.
A dramatic reboot of ‘The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air’ from Will Smith & Morgan Cooper.
American reality singing competition.
Crime drama set at the Scottish Institute of Forensic Science.
A strong-willed, single mother sets out to reclaim her family’s name and make an impact with her revolutionary hair care line that highlights the innate, natural beauty of Black women, but she soon discovers a dark secret about her own mother’s past that will turn her world upside-down and shake up this community forever.
A new original series based on Henning Mankell’s best-selling Kurt Wallander novels.
Detention brings together five disparate high schoolers, but a killing – and secrets – keep them together as a cat-and-mouse murder mystery unfolds.
Workplace thriller starring Adam Scott directed and executive produced by Ben Stiller.
From the guys that brought you The Office (US). Welcome to Space Force.
Stars Rachel Brosnahan (House of Cards) as Miriam ‘Midge’ Maisel, a 1958 New York City woman, who discovers she has a talent for stand-up comedy. From Amy Sherman-Palladino (Gilmore Girls) and Executive Producer Daniel Palladino (Family Guy).
Animated series based on the award-winning video game Cuphead.
‘The Daily Show with more prep time’ returns for a new, hilarious and genius season!
The US cable show about undead monsters returns for the first part of the 3-part final season.
Frayed stars Sarah Kendall as Sammy Cooper, a fabulously wealthy London housewife whose life appears perfect. But when her husband dies in a bizarre sexual incident, the true state of their finances is revealed.
Adaptation of the Dark Horse comic book starring Alan Tudyk.
A new original series from Vikings creator Michael Hirst that continues the storytelling of his beloved epic saga.
As Mary and Gary’s universes collide, both are terrified their baggage will tear them apart.
Gang warfare in Birmingham, 1919-style.
BBC America spy thriller series created by Phoebe Waller-Bridge starring Sandra Oh. Coming to BBC Three and BBC One.
March 2022
Comedy inspired by the life of comedian and singer Bridget Everett set in Kansas.
Inspired by the ABC News podcast of the same name, the series chronicles the rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes and her company, Theranos.
Jon Stewart returns to topical tv, this time on Apple TV+.
Animated musical comedy series, which follows a family of caretakers, who live and work in Central Park. Josh Gad, Tituss Burgess, and Kristen Bell provide the voices.
Star Trek: The Next Generation’s Jean-Luc Picard returns for more adventures.
A scripted adaptation of the 2020 Wondery podcast ‘Joe Exotic: Tiger King’.
Animated series set in the world of ‘The Boys’.
Time-travel historical romantic drama from the makers of Spartacus and Battlestar Galactica.
A horror-comedy series starring Courteney Cox and Greg Kinnear.
A TV remake of the globally renowned Len Deighton novel.
Tuppence Middleton, Martin Compston and Rupert Penry-Jones star in gripping new thriller.
Animated series about the Alaskan adventures of the Tobin family from the creators of ‘Bob’s Burgers’.
New comedy series following a witchfinder and his suspect on a road-free road trip through an England gripped by civil war, famine and plague.
Wessex the eponymous last kingdom standing up to the Norse invaders.
The story of Teresa Mendoza, a woman who is forced to run and seek refuge in America after her drug-dealing boyfriend is unexpectedly murdered in Mexico.
HBO’s first foreign language miniseries, based on Elena Ferrante’s bestselling book.
A priest, who also happens to be a retired Scots Guard, teams up with a policeman in 1950s Cambridgeshire. Renewed for season 4… BUT it’ll be the final season with James Norton in the lead role.
A spin-off from ‘Father Brown’.
Robbie Amell stars in new sci-fi comedy from Greg Daniels (‘The Office’, ‘Parks and Recreation’) where humans can choose to be “uploaded” into a virtual afterlife when they find themselves near-death.
Miniseries based on the novel of the same name by Walter Mosley, starring Samuel L. Jackson.
Australian drama about a charming heart surgeon. NOTE: Season 5 is already available On Demand via UKTV Play and Sky Box Sets.
Danny Rand fights relentlessly to regain everything he’s lost in Marvel’s Iron Fist.
Jon Bernthal as returns as Frank Castle, in his own series on Netflix.
The culmination of the Netflix/Marvel collaboration, featuring Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Iron Fist. Shoots in the Summer of 2016, and will be released in 2017 after Iron Fist has aired.
Krysten Ritter stars as Jessica Jones, the ex-superhero turned private detective.
Samson Kayo and Jane Horrocks star in this comedy series about paramedic partners in the South London ambulance service.
One of the live-action Marvel shows on Netflix, starring Mike Colter as the man with super strength and unbreakable skin.
The longest-running one-hour scripted drama in Canadian television history about a family ranch in Alberta.
The story of the greed-filled rise and inevitable fall of WeWork, one of the world’s most valuable startups, and the narcissists whose chaotic love made it all possible.
A workplace comedy set in the world of the monsters from the creators of ‘Big Mouth’.
Netflix brings us back to the tough East London estate where boys have to be drug-dealing men.
Inspired by Jane Austen’s unfinished final novel, Sanditon is a compelling depiction of a developing Regency seaside town at the forefront of the great social and economic changes of the age.
Greg Berlanti’s rather darker take on Archie Comics returns!
John Cena stars as Peacemaker, The Suicide Squad’s master of weapons in a new action-adventure-comedy series.
Disney Original French sci-fi series about four friends whose lives are turned upside down when a mysterious event scatters the group into different timelines.
Shonda Rhimes’s Shondaland does Regency London. Bridgerton is a romantic, scandalous, and quick-witted series that celebrates the timelessness of enduring friendships, families finding their way, and the search for a love that conquers all.
The Academy Awards. Preview from midnight on Saturday night/Sunday morning.
From the guys behind Arrow, Grant Gustin dons the speedster outfit to take on the role of Barry Allen aka The Flash.
Don’t call us heroes… The ‘Legends of Tomorrow’ return for a new season.
After their advanced medical satellite explodes on deployment, billionaire futurist Peter Swann (Brendan Fraser), and his fiancée, medical visionary Dr. Graciela “Grace” Davila (Elena Anaya), turn to a hardened former counterintelligence officer (Tom Welling).
April 2022
An adaptation of Mick Herron’s CWA Gold Dagger Award-winning British espionage books starring Gary Oldman.
To salvage her waning career, legendary Las Vegas comedian Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) is forced to team up with an entitled, outcast television writer in this hilariously dark comedy series.
The more violent US version of Robot Wars comes to the UK. Bigger, badder, and way more destructive! Read our interview with BattleBots’ exec Tom Gutteridge.
Cult mockumentary comedy from Grammy and Emmy award-winning Jemaine Clement and Oscar-winning Taika Waititi.
Naval Criminal Investigative Service returns as the veteran police procedural continues on Disney+.
Epic sci-fi drama from executive producer Ridley Scott centring on two androids tasked with raising human children on a mysterious virgin planet.
Sky’s sporting comedy quiz returns.
Canadian medical drama about a Syrian doctor who escapes his homeland to Canada.
Set in 1832 West Yorkshire, England, Gentleman Jack is inspired by the true story and coded journals of Anne Lister (played by Suranne Jones), and follows her attempt to revitalize her inherited home, Shibdhen Hall.
Hugh Dennis is joined by an expert team of archaeologists to excavate back gardens around Britain.
Catherine Tate writes, directs, and stars in a comedy playing multiple characters in a women’s prison.
Candid and family-centred comedy from writer Lisa McGee, set during The Troubles in Northern Ireland.
Sarah Lancaster and David Hyde Pierce star in this drama inspired by Julia Child’s extraordinary life and her long-running television series, “The French Chef.”
The Griffins return for another season, now moved to Disney+ in the UK.
Greg Davies issues more comedic and bizarre tasks to five contestants. Now moved from Dave to Channel 4.
A genre-bending anthology series that weaves together eight darkly comedic feminist fables that take unexpected approaches to subjects like gender roles, autonomy and identity.
An insightful and suspenseful series about a sexual consent scandal amongst British privileged elite and the women caught up in its wake. Based on the international bestselling novel ‘Anatomy of a Scandal’ by Sarah Vaughan.
The ever popular talent show returns.
Torchwood & Broadchurch writer Chris Chibnall returns with Jodie Whittaker as The 13th Doctor.
Companion show to the main Walking Dead series. Airs first AMC in the UK, then on Amazon Prime around 12 months later. NOTE: This is the air date for ‘Fear’ On AMC in the UK and USA. For Amazon Prime UK, click here.
Anime series set in the Pacific Rim universe. As Kaiju rising from the sea overrun Australia, two siblings search for their parents as they fight to survive, together.
A high-stakes prison drama starring Luca Zingaretti (Inspector Montalbano), taking on the role of the controversial prison boss Bruno Testori, who rules the San Michele penitentiary with his own special set of laws.
Spin off from the awesome Breaking Bad, starring Bob Odenkirk reprising his role as lawyer Saul Goodman. Airing on Netflix UK just hours after the US. The 6th Season will air in two parts.
Another American police show. This time however, it is a comedy making fun of all the other American police shows.
Russian Doll follows a young woman named Nadia (Natasha Lyonne) on her journey as the guest of honour at a seemingly inescapable party one night in New York City.
An anthology of darkly comic twisted tales by Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith, each one taking place behind a door marked ‘number 9’.
‘Grey’s Anatomy’ spin-off series about the heroic firefighters at Seattle Fire Station 19.
Series based on the young adult graphic novels from Alice Oseman, about two boys who meet at an all-boys school, become friends and quickly discover a romance is blossoming between them.
New supernatual crime thriller, based on Belgian series ‘Hotel Beau Séjour’.
Big Bang Theory spin-off following the exploits of a young Sheldon Cooper, growing up in Galveston, Texas.
Anthology drama. Season 1 tells the story of Martha Mitchell and her role in exposing Watergate, starring Julia Roberts and Sean Penn.
The series follows the lives of four 18-year-old freshmen roommates at the fictional Essex College in Vermont, covering their sexually active lifestyle as they deal with different struggles and hardship that college brings.
US sitcom set in the 1980’s, based on a fictionalised version of the childhood of the writer, Adam F. Goldberg.
New animated series, aimed at a younger audience, set in the Star Trek universe.
Comedy sketch show which is written, produced and performed by a cast of African-American female comedians.
Bill Hader stars as ex-Marine turned low-rent hitman in the Midwest. Henry Winkler also stars.
In a dystopian London, Sephy and Callum fall in love despite the odds. Can they breach the divide between the black elite and white underclass?
Stars Kat Dennings (‘2 Broke Girls’) as a young woman who, after being dumped by her longtime boyfriend, must deal with her own imagination in order to literally and metaphorically re-enter the world of women.
A spinoff from Once Upon A Time, obviously. Cancelled after one season.
The long running medical show is still going.
A drama that charts the fictional lives of the pilots, doctors, nurses and support staff working within the Royal Flying Doctor Service.
A UK remake of the popular French series ‘Call My Agent’ about life at a talent agency, from the people behind ‘W1A’.
Australian comedy-drama. Five singles share a dodgy property and troubled relationships.
A Chicago newspaper archivist whose dreams of becoming a journalist were put on hold after surviving a brutal attack that has left her in a constantly shifting reality.
Patrick Dempsey stars in a dark and twisted thriller based on the world of millionaire bankers.
Drama starring Jason Bateman as a money launderer who uproots his family to Missouri Ozarks when a deal with a Mexican drug cartel goes awry.
Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin star in this comedy about two women whose husbands (Martin Sheen and Sam Waterston) fall in love with each other.
